Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Pyromorpha dimidiata Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]
Family: Zygaenidae
Subfamily: Procridinae
Identification: Wings black and translucent except for orange basal half of forewing from costa to vein 1A.
Wing Span: 1.8-2.8 cm.
Life History:
Flight: May-July.
Caterpillar Hosts: Reported feeding on underside of fallen oak leaves.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: New York to Florida, west to Manitoba, Missouri, and Mississippi.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: May 29, 2017
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 29, 2017
Observation date: May 09, 2017
Submitted by: Felina
Region: Sevier County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: May 26, 2017
Observation date: Jun 05, 2015
Submitted by: DCLinck
Region: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 30, 2016
Observation date: Jun 12, 2016
Submitted by: drkilmer
Region: Frederick County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 26, 2016
Observation date: Jun 07, 2016
Submitted by: whhowe
Region: Ontario County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 14, 2016
Observation date: Jun 08, 2016
Submitted by: digginflowers
Region: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 13, 2016
Observation date: Jun 02, 2016
Submitted by: drkilmer
Region: Dorchester County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 02, 2016
Observation date: Apr 26, 2016
Submitted by: Stott Noble
Region: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Apr 26, 2016
Observation date: May 12, 2015
Submitted by: Rangertsp
Region: Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Nov 22, 2015
Observation date: May 19, 2012
Submitted by: Dave Wendelken
Region: Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 04, 2015
Observation date: May 24, 2014
Submitted by: froghavenfarm
Region: Lee County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 01, 2015
Observation date: May 13, 2014
Submitted by: JHCarpenter
Region: Marion County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Aug 01, 2015
Observation date: May 16, 2012
Submitted by: Allen Belden
Region: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 08, 2015
Observation date: May 23, 2015
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 05, 2015
Observation date: Jun 13, 2015
Submitted by: jwilkinson
Region: Giles County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 30, 2015
Observation date: May 25, 2015
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 28, 2015
Observation date: May 20, 2015
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Jun 09, 2015
Observation date: Jun 01, 2015
Submitted by: Carol Thornton-...
Region: Orange County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Jun 01, 2015
Observation date: May 28, 2015
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Prince Georges County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 30, 2015
Observation date: May 24, 2015
Submitted by: Audrey R Hoff
Region: Knox County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: May 28, 2015
Observation date: May 25, 2015
Submitted by: Chip Krilowicz
Region: Camden County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: Chip Krilowicz
Verified date: May 25, 2015
Observation date: May 21, 2015
Submitted by: Moon
Region: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 21, 2015
Observation date: May 09, 2015
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 17, 2015
Observation date: Jun 06, 2014
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Ocean County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 01, 2015
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